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STATISTICS OF WORKINGS IN COAL-MINES, 1948—continued

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Name of Mine and Locality. Title held (Crown Lease or otherwise). Number of Years Worked. Classification of Coal. Number of Seams Worked. Thickness of Coal-seams. Thickness Worked. System of Working. Total Output for 1947. Total Output to 31st December, 1946. Total Output to 31st December, 1947. Number of Persons ordinarily employed. Above. 1 Below. 1 j Total. SOUTHERN INSPECTION DISTRICT —continued South Otago District —continued Tons. Tons. Tons. Crown lease .. 3 Lignite 1 25' 25' Board and 3,900 3,913 7,813 3 3 Sunnyvale pillar Taradale Freehold 4 99 1 18' 16' u 2,787 7,314 10,101 i 4 5 Victory Crown lease .. 4 99 1 5' to 6' 5' to 6' 91 • • 2,703 6,088 8,791 i 3 4 Viewbank Freehold 3 1 30' 30' Opencast 5,352 11,705 17,057 5 5 Wangaloa Crown lease .. 27 ii 1 30' 25' Bord and 2,132 63,111 65,243 "2 2 pillar Wangaloa State >> 3 1 23' 23' Opencast 47,618 72,816 120,434 20 20 Willowbank Freehold 26 2 15' 6' Bord and 6,677 133,383 140,060 2 ' '4 6 pillar Southland District Argyle Crown lease .. 57 Lignite 1 10' 10' Opencast 406 16,718 17,124 1 1 Birchwood >> 24 Brown 1 5' to 18' .. 6' Bord and 21,639 522,338 543,977 18 37 55 pillar 20 Black Diamond Freehold 32 ,, 1 20' to 30' 20' Opencast 33,262 446,191 479,453 20 Black Lion Crown lease .. 27 Lignite 1 28' 28' 19,190 306,081 325,271 12 12 Boghead Freehold 22 1 23' 10' Bord and 7,645 198,950 206,595 3 5 8 pillar Coster's si • • 12 99 1 14' 14' Opencast 752 13,291 14,043 1 1 Diamond Lignite Crown lease .. 46 if 1 36' 36' 2,427 60,025 62,452 3 3 Glenlee Freehold 57 99 1 14' 8' Bord and 2,009 60,476 62,485 ' *2 2 BTardmac Crown lease .. 2 1 6' 6' pillar Opencast 1,847 3,843 5,690 4 4 Hedgehope Freehold 9 fi • • 1 16' 16' 8,098 71,114 79,212 4 4 Liberty Crown lease .. 3 Brown 1 12' 12' 2,720 2,150 4,870 2 2 Linton Crown lease 34 3 30' to 40' 30' to 40' Bord and 80,057 2,291,979 2,372,036 33 1.25 158 and freehold pillar Maclean's Freehold a • • 1 8' to 10' .. 8' to 10' . . Opencast 1,248 1,248 18 18 Mataura Paper-mills io ' Lignite 1 20' 20' 26,606 203,546 230,152 7 7 Midway » 2 Brown 1 15' 14' Bord and 1,504 825 2,329 1 1 Mossbank Crown .. 8 1 17' to 23' 8' 26,104 810,579 836,683 11 '36 47 pillar Newholme Freehold 1 Lignite 1 18' to 33' 18' to 33' Opencast 940 940 1 1 New vale >> 2 lt ;, 1 60' 18' 11,365 38,717 50,082 3 3 Nightcaps 3i 2 30' 30' ." 3,917 8,644 12,561 3 3 Ota Creek Crown lease .. 68" 1 10' 10' 1,707 41,239 42,946 2 2 Raby Freehold 10 ' 1 20' 20' 3,354 38,909 42,263 1 1 Star „ 17 Brown 1 20' 20' Bord and 35,570 358,593 394,163 14 '45 59 Starlight fi Lignite 1 4' 4' pillar Opencast 2,728 13,604 16,332 2 2 Taunoa Crown lease .. 1 3' 3' Bord and 57 438 495 1 1 Terrace Freehold 7 1 17' 9' 1,146 24,070 25,216 1 ' 'l 0 pillar Waimeamea Crown lease .. 5 Brown 1 9' 7' Ditto .. 5,324 48,185 53,509 1 5 6 Waimumu Freehold ' ,. 20 Lignite 1 30' 30' Opencast 13,804 110,357 124,161 6 6